Grimmfest reveals poster art and full schedule for its 2021 film festival!
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First off, we are excited to reveal our 2021 poster art from regular designer Ilan Sheady. In response to the continued uncertainty...
Darren Tilby
- Aug 24, 2021
- 3 min
Screen & Story Film Festival Programme Announced!
Screen & Story Film Festival 2021 15 - 25 September FREE. LIVE. GLOBAL. STREAMING. 10 days. 103 films. 39 countries. London, 23rd August...
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Emily Davison
- Jul 8, 2021
- 2 min
The ARK (2021) Short Film Review
Short Film review for The ARK (2021), directed by Ben South. Words by critic
Emily Davison for UK Film Review.
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Emily Davison
- Jun 26, 2021
- 3 min
Goodnight and Goodbye (2021) Short Film Review
Film review for Goodnight and Goodbye (2021), directed by Elijah Noble El. Words by critic
Emily Davison for UK Film Review.
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Darren Tilby
- Jun 11, 2021
- 3 min
Grimmfest is back!
Grimmfest is BACK. And, to quote Colin Clive's Baron Frankenstein, “It's alive!” After over a year of “home invasions” in the form of...
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Patrick Foley
- Jun 3, 2021
- 2 min
Acuitzeramo short film review
Film review for Acuitzeramo directed by Miguel Angel Caballero. Words by critic Patrick Foley for UK Film review
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Emily Davison
- May 16, 2021
- 2 min
Milestone (2021) Film Review
Film review for Milestone (2020), directed by Ivan Ayr. Words by critic
Emily Davison for UK Film Review.
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Lucy Clarke
- Apr 20, 2021
- 2 min
Sid Short Film Review: Lonely Wolf Film Festival
Film review on Sid directed by Neil Corbould. Review written by UK Film critic Lucy Clarke
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Patrick Foley
- Apr 19, 2021
- 2 min
No Dayz Off short film review
Film review for No Dayz Off directed by Peter Calvin. Words by critic Patrick Foley for UK film review
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David Richards
- Apr 16, 2021
- 3 min
Autonome - Music video review
Music video review for Autonome directed by Alexandre Richards. Words by critic David Richards for UK Film Review.
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UK Film Review
- Apr 13, 2021
- 3 min
Kinofilm™ Festival Announces the 16th Edition and First Online Debut
Press Release Kinofilm Manchester International Short Film Festival is thrilled to announce that the Kino festival will return to...
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Vikas Yadav
- Apr 10, 2021
- 2 min
No Dayz Off Short Film Review
Instead of daring fighters, No Dayz Off introduces us to two meek German soldiers.
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Darren Tilby
- Apr 8, 2021
- 3 min
GRIMMFEST 2021 EASTER HORROR NIGHTS AWARD-WINNERS ANNOUNCED
This year, GRIMMFEST, Manchester's Festival of Horror, Cult and Fantastic Film celebrated its thirteenth anniversary with the launch of...
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Vikas Yadav
- Apr 8, 2021
- 2 min
Skin Short Film Review
Skin, an Oscar-winning short film from an Israeli filmmaker named Guy Nattiv, shrouds turpitude in plain sight.
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Vikas Yadav
- Apr 6, 2021
- 3 min
The Hideaway Short Film Review
Jane Stephens Rosenthal’s 15-minute short, The Hideaway, is charged with the awkwardness of a teenager.
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Lucy Clarke
- Apr 5, 2021
- 2 min
The Rape Clause Short Film Review - Beeston Film Festival
4* review of The Rape Clause directed by Jared Watmuff. Words by UK Film critic Lucy Clarke
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David Richards
- Apr 5, 2021
- 2 min
Anna - Short Film Review
Short film review for Anna directed by Éric Pinéda. Words by writer David Richards for UK Film Review.
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Vikas Yadav
- Apr 5, 2021
- 2 min
Melita Short Film Review
Melita is a sad reminder of the current state of our wildlife.
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Vikas Yadav
- Apr 2, 2021
- 3 min
A Piglet's Tale Short Film Review
Fabrizio Gammardella’s A Piglet’s Tale is nothing short of alchemy.
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Vikas Yadav
- Mar 31, 2021
- 2 min
Script Short Film Review
Script is short, snappy, and a whole lot of fun.
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